Obverse © Storm – Reverse © Westminster Collection
Obverse © Storm – Reverse © Westminster Collection
5 Pounds - Charles III Life and Legacy of Queen Elizabeth II
2023 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (2022-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2023 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 GGP = USD 6.55 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#375283 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Monogram of Queen Elizabeth II between two lions with crown above
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IN MEMORIAM HM QUEEN ELIZABETH II
EIIR
1926-2022
Engraver: Quentin Peacock
Edge
Milled
Comment
Issued in 3 coins set (edition limit 995) and in PNC (mintage 250) which make total mintage 1245 pieces:Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, depicting a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, which was specifically commissioned for this coin by the Guernsey Government. The design is the work of sculptor and engraver, Stephen Taylor, and it is the first time that a coin has been issued with this particular portrait of the Queen. This makes the coin a distinctive and special collector's item for those interested in numismatics and the legacy of Queen Elizabeth II.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1245 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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